Nigerian airstrikes targeting suspected jihadists in Sokoto state mistakenly killed 10 civilians and wounded six others, according to local officials. The strikes were aimed at positions of the …
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Members of the Nigerian Armed Forces retirees have shut down the Federal Ministry of Finance as of Thursday morning. The protest by the Coalition of Military Pensioners follows …
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The Nigerian Army has announced the release of investigative journalist Fisayo Soyombo. Abimbola Ojenike, a lawyer representing Soyombo, informed a reporter in a phone conversation that Soyombo was …
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How Journalist Soyombo was Arrested at oil Bunkering Site – Army
by iDeemlawfulby iDeemlawfulThe Nigerian Army earlier confirmed that investigative journalist Fisayo Soyombo was arrested at an illegal oil bunkering site. The army’s statement came in response to public outcry over …
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The House of Representatives has confirmed the appointment of Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede to the position of Chief of Army Staff (COAS). The confirmation followed the consideration and …
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The Acting Chief of Army Staff, Olufemi Oluyede, is currently appearing before the House of Representatives Committees on Defence and Army for screening as the substantive COAS. President …
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Nigerian Army dismisses Officer for theft day to his ‘New Rank Decoration’
by iDeemlawfulby iDeemlawfulA Nigerian soldier has been dismissed from service just days before he was scheduled to receive a new rank due to his involvement in a theft incident Nigerian …
